Tag: Rivers State
3 die in Rivers tanker explosion
No fewer than three persons have been confirmed dead in a petrol-laden tanker explosion at the Obiri Ikwerre flyover section of the East-West Road...
NDLEA intercepts N2.1bn drugs at Rivers seaport, Lagos airport
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted large consignments of codeine-based syrup and Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis,...
Court declares 25 Rivers lawmakers’ seats vacant
A High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, has declared the seats of the 25 lawmakers who defected from the Peoples...
Fubara: I’m not scared of probe, I acted on approvals
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has declared that he is not afraid of probe, saying he acted based on approvals as the Accountant General...
Fubara: I started governing Rivers February
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara says he started governing the state in February 2024.
Fubara was sworn in as Rivers State Governor on May 29,...
Oborevwori: S/South govs united for devt, peace’ll return to Rivers
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori says governors of the South-South region of the country are united for the overall and integrated development of the...
Jonathan to Fubara, Wike: Work together if you love Rivers people
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called on Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike to embrace each...
3 Wike’s loyalists quit as Fubara’s commissioners
Three commissioners serving in the cabinet of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara have resigned from their positions.
The three commissioners announced their resignations in separate...
Fubara: I’ll probe Wike’s administration as Rivers governor
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has declared his readiness to set up a judicial panel of inquiry to investigate the administration of his predecessor...
APC: Fubara calling for impeachment, party’s lawmakers’ seats valid
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied calling for the impeachment of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara amidst the political crisis in the state.
The...